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image for pakistanis. so far only about $2,000 locally has been collected. if you would like to help out, you can contact the pakistani association of san francisco or the american red cross. in san francisco, monte francis. >>> gay marriage is set to take center stage again this week. one of the most interesting players in the debate has been governor schwarzenegger. >> arnold schwarzenegger won the office of governor in 2003 and a few months later thrown directly into the gay marriage debate. though he always supported gay rights and civil unions, his opinion on gay marriage has clearly changed over the years. here's what he had to say about san francisco issuing gay marriage licenses in 2004. >> san francisco license for marriage of same sex, maybe another thing is a city that hands out licenses for assault weapons or selling drugs. >> reporter: then in 2005 he told chris matthews on "hardball" i don't believe in gay marriage. by 2008, when i interviewed him on the day the state supreme court stick down the ban on gay marriage, he said he supported the de
image for pakistanis. so far only about $2,000 locally has been collected. if you would like to help out, you can contact the pakistani association of san francisco or the american red cross. in san francisco, monte francis. >>> gay marriage is set to take center stage again this week. one of the most interesting players in the debate has been governor schwarzenegger. >> arnold schwarzenegger won the office of governor in 2003 and a few months later thrown directly into the gay...
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>> reporter: diane, it's estimated, there are 28,000 pakistani-americans who live here in the bay area. many of them have family in pakistan, who are dealing with this crisis firsthand. >> reporter: after surveying the flood damage in pakistan and witnessing the devastation up close, u.n. secretary-general ban ki-moon says he's never seen anything like it. >> to owe the world economy to speed up their assistance to pakistani people. >> reporter: on top of the 1,500 deaths in the estimates 20 million people who've become homeless since the floods began two weeks ago, now there are concerns of the spread of diseases from unclean drinking water such as chlora. he has friends and family members in pakistan who've lost their homes. >> they have no roof. they have no water. they could not even recognize where their house was standing. >> reporter: in milpitas a group of young muslims gathtoerpd pray and raise money for flood relief. mohammed akhtar shaw says several local mosques including one in richmond and three in san francisco are also collecting money and supplies to help flood victims
>> reporter: diane, it's estimated, there are 28,000 pakistani-americans who live here in the bay area. many of them have family in pakistan, who are dealing with this crisis firsthand. >> reporter: after surveying the flood damage in pakistan and witnessing the devastation up close, u.n. secretary-general ban ki-moon says he's never seen anything like it. >> to owe the world economy to speed up their assistance to pakistani people. >> reporter: on top of the 1,500...
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he pakistani government estimates more than eight illion people are in desperate eed of emergency assistance because of the floods. >>> back here at home, more than ,000 pounds of ground beef are eing recalled because of everal e. coli illnesses in k.ine and new york. the hamburgers were sold at .j.'s wholesale club earlier his month and bear the usda establishment number 9400. ederal officials are concerned the burgers could still be in people's freezers.
he pakistani government estimates more than eight illion people are in desperate eed of emergency assistance because of the floods. >>> back here at home, more than ,000 pounds of ground beef are eing recalled because of everal e. coli illnesses in k.ine and new york. the hamburgers were sold at .j.'s wholesale club earlier his month and bear the usda establishment number 9400. ederal officials are concerned the burgers could still be in people's freezers.
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a sophomore and rising star on the women's soccer team, in fact on that flight to join her pakistani soccer club for that country's national women's championship. all 152 people on board the flight were killed. no official cause has been declared, there was fog and heavy rain at the time of the crash. >>> tomorrow is the first day of jury selection in the murder trial of the killing of los gatos businessman and his murder shocked the community and they have reason to believe it was murder for hire plot. here with the story. >> reporter: it's been almost 2 1/2 years since a popular bar and restaurant owner was shot seven times and killed in his driveway that march day. his friends are glad to see the trial begin. when we spoke to them at the time of his death, they were eager to see the guilty party pay for the crimes of his murder. >> reporter: he started as a bartender and worked his way to owning his own bar and restaurant. he was adored by many. >> everybody loved him. i don't know one person that had bad blood. i'm very surprised. >> reporter: achilles well-known places, mountain
a sophomore and rising star on the women's soccer team, in fact on that flight to join her pakistani soccer club for that country's national women's championship. all 152 people on board the flight were killed. no official cause has been declared, there was fog and heavy rain at the time of the crash. >>> tomorrow is the first day of jury selection in the murder trial of the killing of los gatos businessman and his murder shocked the community and they have reason to believe it was...
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significant effort on the part of pakistani leadership, pakistani military to address that as well. but we're not there. we're at a point now where over the course of the next 12 months, it really is going to tell the tale which way this is going to go. >> another problem area in terms of achieving the goal is indeed pakistan. i talked to people who said the strategy and effect boils down to this with general petraeus on the scene. bloody the nose of the taliban to the point they are willing to turn their back on al qaeda. pakistan can broker a deal where there's power sharing in the country where the taliban have a seat at the table and control some part of that geography and in return al qaeda is out of the picture. that's still a big if and here's one of the reasons why. look at pakistan's record. start with this pew research center poll from this week. how do pakistanis view the u.s.? six in ten see the united states as an enemy. the taliban is operating from within pakistan from safe havens. caved cameron said this as reported by the "financial times" on wednesday. the u.s. pri
significant effort on the part of pakistani leadership, pakistani military to address that as well. but we're not there. we're at a point now where over the course of the next 12 months, it really is going to tell the tale which way this is going to go. >> another problem area in terms of achieving the goal is indeed pakistan. i talked to people who said the strategy and effect boils down to this with general petraeus on the scene. bloody the nose of the taliban to the point they are...
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. >> relief efforts are being led by the pakistani military with help from the u.s. marines. but more needs to be done. today u.n. secretary-general ban ki-moon toured the flood devastation with pakistani president zardari. the u.n. has appealed to $460 million and has only received 90. >> these unprecedented floods demand unprecedented assistance. the flood waves must be matched with waves of global support. >> the indus river is now threatening to rise again. maybe then the world will respond. stephanie gosk, nbc news, northwest pakistan. >> and we have posted information on how you can help the people in pakistan on our website, that's nightly.msnbc.com. >>> turning to iraq, our series, the long way out, within the next two weeks, the u.s. will finish the withdrawal of its combat forces, leaving behind just 50,000 support troops. our richard engel is embedded with the last american combat unit in the country. and he joins us now live from baghdad. richard, what are you seeing and hearing? >> good evening, kate. we are at camp liberty, on the edge of baghdad. we are embedde
. >> relief efforts are being led by the pakistani military with help from the u.s. marines. but more needs to be done. today u.n. secretary-general ban ki-moon toured the flood devastation with pakistani president zardari. the u.n. has appealed to $460 million and has only received 90. >> these unprecedented floods demand unprecedented assistance. the flood waves must be matched with waves of global support. >> the indus river is now threatening to rise again. maybe then the...
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thousands of pakistani-americans who live right here in the bay area are watching as their home country is dealing with the worst natural disaster there in recent memory. 20 million people have been affected by these floods. nbc bay area's monty francis is in richmond with the latest. >> reporter: there are an estimated 20,000 pakistani-americans who live here in the bay area. many of them have family in pakistan who are dealing firsthand with this crisis. after surveying the damage today, the u.n. secretary-general ban ki-moon said he has never seen anything like the flood disaster in pakistan. he's asking the international community to help with relief efforts. the reported death toll stand at 1,500 but the number that's staggering is the number of people displaced by the floods which began more than two weeks ago. pakistan's prime minister said 20 million people have been left homeless and there are now concerns about the spread of diseases such as cholera. we just spoke to the president of the pakistan association of san francisco who told us he has friends and family in pakistan wh
thousands of pakistani-americans who live right here in the bay area are watching as their home country is dealing with the worst natural disaster there in recent memory. 20 million people have been affected by these floods. nbc bay area's monty francis is in richmond with the latest. >> reporter: there are an estimated 20,000 pakistani-americans who live here in the bay area. many of them have family in pakistan who are dealing firsthand with this crisis. after surveying the damage...
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the unrelenting monsoon rains have unleashed the worse crisis in pakistani history. with more than 13 million people struggling just to stay alive, the fight is especially desperate in sindh province where army helicopters are trying to rescue victims and deliver aid. but most people had to fend for themselves, grabbing whatever they could -- livestock, beds and now useless electric fans. home is the side of the road. that is where we found neme. she's been here for four days along with the rest of her village, but it is not safe. the bridge under them is straining against the raging water. >> we have no food, no water. the government is not helping us. >> reporter: seeing the desperation, some pakistanis are doing whatever they can to help. for more than a week makbub ali has been out on his boat searching for the stranded. >> translator: these people belong to our village. i'm doing this on my own. we have not taken any help from the government. >> reporter: today he found mohammad sali. he was wading through the flood waters where the home he shared with his wife
the unrelenting monsoon rains have unleashed the worse crisis in pakistani history. with more than 13 million people struggling just to stay alive, the fight is especially desperate in sindh province where army helicopters are trying to rescue victims and deliver aid. but most people had to fend for themselves, grabbing whatever they could -- livestock, beds and now useless electric fans. home is the side of the road. that is where we found neme. she's been here for four days along with the...
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the pakistani army is using helicopters to try to rescue the people who are stranded. the pakistan floods already killed 1500 people and damaged nearly 8 million acres of farmland. >>> thousands of pakistani americans here in the bay area are trying to help many of those flood victims. many of them have friends and family in the flood zone. in milpitas, a group of young muslims gathered this weekend to pray and raise money for the flood relief. mosques in richmond, san francisco and other parts of the bay area are collecting money and supplies. >> i almost stopped myself from crying many time when i saw those pictures and heard the news. >> they have no roof or cannot recognize where their house was standing. >> are about 28,000 pakistani americans living in the bay area. if would like to help the flood victims, contact the american red cross. >>> caltrain riders should be prepared for serious cuts to service and fare hikes to make up for the budget short fall. caltrain will hold community meetings this week to get public comment over new proposals which include ending
the pakistani army is using helicopters to try to rescue the people who are stranded. the pakistan floods already killed 1500 people and damaged nearly 8 million acres of farmland. >>> thousands of pakistani americans here in the bay area are trying to help many of those flood victims. many of them have friends and family in the flood zone. in milpitas, a group of young muslims gathered this weekend to pray and raise money for the flood relief. mosques in richmond, san francisco and...
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. >> we do know that they were of pakistani origin. and that they were singled out amongst all of the other passengers and fai and detained questioning. >> tight nbc bay area has learned that the flight crew told police they were concerned about the couple because of their behavior. police did release them after questioning. they said they'll monitor the investigation to see if the pakistani couple's civil rights were somehow violated. >>> well, battle action outrage and heartbreak. the tillman story premiered tonight six years after the disturbing death of the football star turned army ranger. >> pat tillman was the most famous enlisted man in the military. >> he thought that going into afghanistan was the right thing to do. >> times like this you stop and think. >> the san jose native was killed in afghanistan, as you may remember. the documentary now narrated by josh brolin tells the story of the firestorm that erupted after his death when the military initially told his family he died from enemy fire. the documentary is being held
. >> we do know that they were of pakistani origin. and that they were singled out amongst all of the other passengers and fai and detained questioning. >> tight nbc bay area has learned that the flight crew told police they were concerned about the couple because of their behavior. police did release them after questioning. they said they'll monitor the investigation to see if the pakistani couple's civil rights were somehow violated. >>> well, battle action outrage and...
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there are approximately 28,000 pakistani americans living here in the bay area. if you would like to help those flood victims, contact the pakistan association of san francisco or the american red cross. >>> people in china need help this morning. since may, more than 1200 people have died because of mudslides. rain is expected to return to the region tomorrow. >>> the livermore mother accused of having sex with two 13-year-old boys is due in court today. 42-year-old christine hubbs is facing 62 felony counts of sexual assault. she is expected to enter a plea in front of a judge. police say the mother of three has been having sex with two boy force well over a year, starting when those boys were 13. hubbs was arrested after the mother of one of those victims allegedly found a nude photo of the woman on her son's cell phone. >>> an apple global supply manager in hot water accused of accepting kickbacks from a half dozen asian suppliers of iphones and ipod headsets. paul shin divine and another man from singapore, andrew ang are named in a 23-count federal grand ju
there are approximately 28,000 pakistani americans living here in the bay area. if you would like to help those flood victims, contact the pakistan association of san francisco or the american red cross. >>> people in china need help this morning. since may, more than 1200 people have died because of mudslides. rain is expected to return to the region tomorrow. >>> the livermore mother accused of having sex with two 13-year-old boys is due in court today. 42-year-old christine...
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pakistani american organizations will raise funds for pakistani flood victims at 7:30 tonight at the computer history museum on north shoreline boulevard in mountain view. floodwaters continue to put many parts of that country under water. one city of a population of 250,000 people has been completely evacuated because of the flooding. and parts of pakistan's most fertile agricultural land is now wiped out. the floods have damaged roads, bridges, power plants, hospitals, schools and, of course, homes. the head of the u.s. aid efforts calls the flooding a huge-scale disaster. >>> a deadly weekend in afghanistan has left seven u.s. troops dead after attacks in the embattled southern and eastern regions. two u.s. servicemen were killed in bombings today in southern afghanistan. and that follows the two killed in a bomb attack in the south yesterday. and three fighting in east. nato says these latest deaths brings the number to 42 in afghanistan. fighting is intensifying with the addition of 30,000 u.s. troops there. most of the new troops are being assigned to insurgent strong holds in
pakistani american organizations will raise funds for pakistani flood victims at 7:30 tonight at the computer history museum on north shoreline boulevard in mountain view. floodwaters continue to put many parts of that country under water. one city of a population of 250,000 people has been completely evacuated because of the flooding. and parts of pakistan's most fertile agricultural land is now wiped out. the floods have damaged roads, bridges, power plants, hospitals, schools and, of course,...
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of society and to pakistani government directly. again, first remember what pakistan has done over the course of the last 18 months. remember the casualties they have sustained in taking on the extremists in their country albeit focusing on those most threatening the existence of pakistan as citizens know it and recognizing that there's no question about the sanctuaries or about the need to do more work in those particular sanctuaries. >> could pakistan deliver osama bin laden today? >> i don't think anybody knows where osama bin laden is. the fact that it took him four weeks to get a congratulatory message out or message of condolence in the course of the last year or so and we've seen these indicates how far buried he is probably in t >> is his capture less important today than it was? >> i think he remains an iconic figure and capturing or killing osama bin laden is still a very, very important task for all of those engaged in counterterrorism around the world. >> if the taliban comes back into government in afghanistan in any fo
of society and to pakistani government directly. again, first remember what pakistan has done over the course of the last 18 months. remember the casualties they have sustained in taking on the extremists in their country albeit focusing on those most threatening the existence of pakistan as citizens know it and recognizing that there's no question about the sanctuaries or about the need to do more work in those particular sanctuaries. >> could pakistan deliver osama bin laden today?...
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council on the american islamic relations wants to know why they detain add pakistani couple on the plane after the threat came in. all passengers were taken off and bussed back to be rescreened. witnesses say police first walked a man and woman off of the plane in handcuffs. >> we do know that they were of pakistani origin, and they were singled out among all of the other passengers and detained for questioning. >> nbc bay area has learned the crew told police they were concerned about the couple because of their behavior. police released them after questioning. they will monitor the investigation to see if the couple's civil rights were violated. several top brass in the san francisco department -- sources in the department say at least one assistant chief is among those who faces demotion or misconduct charges, the chief says there have been quote acts of negligence by various police officials who didn't recognize the issues that would affect the integrity of the crime lab. >> the san francisco police department has done everything it can do in order to get to the bottom of the problem
council on the american islamic relations wants to know why they detain add pakistani couple on the plane after the threat came in. all passengers were taken off and bussed back to be rescreened. witnesses say police first walked a man and woman off of the plane in handcuffs. >> we do know that they were of pakistani origin, and they were singled out among all of the other passengers and detained for questioning. >> nbc bay area has learned the crew told police they were concerned...
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stephanie gosk, pakistan. >>> here in the bay area, the pakistani community is pulling together to send relief to flooded areas. today the san jose-based foundation is sending a 40-foot container to pakistan full of blankets, medical supplies, clothing and other items. this is the second large container the group has sent since the flooding started over three weeks ago. you can drop off donations at 1991 montague expressway, or go to hadia.org. >>> earlier today, iran introduced its first domestically built, unmanned bomber aircraft. president mahmoud ahmadinejad calls it, quote, the ambassador of death to iran's enemy. it can carry four cruise missiles, and has a range of 620 miles. the goal of the nation having such an aircraft is to keep its enemie enemies, quote, paralyzed in their bases. today's unveiling comes a day after iran fueled its first nuclear power reactor. that is causing world nations to be concern that iran is beefing up facilities for military purposes. iran says it is only interested in generatesing electricity. >>> coming up on "the bay area sunday." going green is
stephanie gosk, pakistan. >>> here in the bay area, the pakistani community is pulling together to send relief to flooded areas. today the san jose-based foundation is sending a 40-foot container to pakistan full of blankets, medical supplies, clothing and other items. this is the second large container the group has sent since the flooding started over three weeks ago. you can drop off donations at 1991 montague expressway, or go to hadia.org. >>> earlier today, iran...
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the pakistani taliban has hinted it may attack foreign aid worker there's to help. a spokesman for the taliban says american and other western aide workers are not really there to help, but rather they have other motives, though he did not specify what those motives were. >>> palestinian muslims are being turned away from jerusalem where thousands have headed to pray on the third friday on ramadan. the mosque in jerusalem is islam's third holiest shrine. israeli police beefed up their security presence on the streets. only women over the age of 45 and men over 50 are allowed in jerusalem. people have died during clashes at friday prayers during ramadan in the past and they all have turned deadly. >> who will be the next leader of north korea? some hints this morning. dictator kim jong-il is visiting china this morning with his youngest son. the trip has reignited speculation the younger kim will take over as the leader of the communist nation this is kim's second visit to china in three months. south korean media speculating the north korean leader may be looking fo
the pakistani taliban has hinted it may attack foreign aid worker there's to help. a spokesman for the taliban says american and other western aide workers are not really there to help, but rather they have other motives, though he did not specify what those motives were. >>> palestinian muslims are being turned away from jerusalem where thousands have headed to pray on the third friday on ramadan. the mosque in jerusalem is islam's third holiest shrine. israeli police beefed up their...
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a cal student was one of the passengers killed when a pakistani airliner crashed on wednesday. misha dawood was a rising star on the women's soccer team. she was on that air blue flight from karachi to islamabad to join her pakistani soccer club for its national women's championship. all 152 people on that plane died. no official cause has been declared, but there was fog and heavy rain at the time of the crash. >>> the union representing san jose's firefighters unveiled a new proposal to save the city more than $5 million a year. city leaders say it's too little too late. union leaders proposed cutting take-home pay by 5.25%. they would also increase health care copays for office visit and prescription drugs. union leader says if the city accepts the plan, it would save the jobs of firefighters. >> 49 firefighters that the city's invested in are leaving employment today. this is not a tolerable situation for anybody starting with the citizens, puts them at grave risk. >> over the last few days, the firefighters have already been turning in their equipment and badges. the union
a cal student was one of the passengers killed when a pakistani airliner crashed on wednesday. misha dawood was a rising star on the women's soccer team. she was on that air blue flight from karachi to islamabad to join her pakistani soccer club for its national women's championship. all 152 people on that plane died. no official cause has been declared, but there was fog and heavy rain at the time of the crash. >>> the union representing san jose's firefighters unveiled a new proposal...
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the pakistani army yesterday dropped aide to remote wears in the punjab province. >>> the bay area is home to the eighth largest pakistani population in the united states. >>> a couple of denver police officers are under investigation after they were caught on camera using what some folks would call excessive force. look at the video and decide for yourself. this started out address a traffic stop. the man being arrested is mark ashford. he said he thought the stop was inappropriate and when officers tried to handcuff him, he resisted. that's when it got physical. the 32-year-old said he suffered a concussion and a cut over the eye. the video was shot in march by a city surveillance camera. >>> one of northern california's most popular theme parks is in the spotlight but not for a good reason. thrill seekers got more than they bargained for when they got stuck on the boomerang roller coaster for an hour. it suspended 26 riders in the air. the boomerang is a looping roller coaster. the riders were upright when the coaster stopped. no one was hurt. this happened at six flags. the compan
the pakistani army yesterday dropped aide to remote wears in the punjab province. >>> the bay area is home to the eighth largest pakistani population in the united states. >>> a couple of denver police officers are under investigation after they were caught on camera using what some folks would call excessive force. look at the video and decide for yourself. this started out address a traffic stop. the man being arrested is mark ashford. he said he thought the stop was...
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according to the united nations, more than 4 million pakistanis have been left homeless following three weeks of monsoon rains. now, during a special meeting of the u.n. general assembly yesterday, the united states said it would increase its aid to $150 million. >>> instead of heading into baseball's hall of fame, one of the game's greatest pitchers may be heading to prison. roger clemens, a seven-time cy young award winner, has been indicted by a federal grand jury for allegedly lying to congress about using steroids. the man known as the rocket faces charges of obstruction of congress, making false statements, and perjury. if convicted, clemens faces a maximum sentence of 30 years in prison. much more on this story coming up a little bit later in sports. >>> and now here's a look at some other stories making news early today in america. in texas, a dramatic high-speed police chase ended on an airport tarmac when a stolen pickup truck ,already missing its right rear tire, slammed through a gate, driving dangerously close to the main runway. police cornered the suspect who was quickly
according to the united nations, more than 4 million pakistanis have been left homeless following three weeks of monsoon rains. now, during a special meeting of the u.n. general assembly yesterday, the united states said it would increase its aid to $150 million. >>> instead of heading into baseball's hall of fame, one of the game's greatest pitchers may be heading to prison. roger clemens, a seven-time cy young award winner, has been indicted by a federal grand jury for allegedly...
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in fact, from all reports so far islamic charities connected to pakistani terror groups have provided more aid than the government has. pakistan's military is trying to fill the gap, but what's really striking in this crisis is that aid is not pouring in from the rest of the world. the u.n. has called for it. only 20% has come in. in contrast, the u.s. has flown in $76 million so far, diverting military support from afghanistan. frankly, the hope is that this could counteract the virulent anti-americanism that's been so obvious in pakistan, brian. >> so many reasons to watch this closely beyond the human crisis. andrea mitchell in washington, thanks. >>> for those willing to help the pakistan people, we have put resources on our website for all aid directed there. nightly.msnbc.com. >>> president obama is on the road this week with questions still following behind him about why he chose to wade into a fight going on here in new york about a plan to put a mosque near ground zero. our chief white house correspondent chuck todd traveling with the president. he's in wisconsin tonight. chu
in fact, from all reports so far islamic charities connected to pakistani terror groups have provided more aid than the government has. pakistan's military is trying to fill the gap, but what's really striking in this crisis is that aid is not pouring in from the rest of the world. the u.n. has called for it. only 20% has come in. in contrast, the u.s. has flown in $76 million so far, diverting military support from afghanistan. frankly, the hope is that this could counteract the virulent...
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this region used to be controlled by the taliban until the pakistani military launched a successful operation a year and a half ago. the people here had just started to rebuild when the floods hit. now in the region's largest city, there are fears that cholera may be spreading. at this hospital there have been nine suspected cases of cholera, many of them children. >> this is the only functional capacity in all of the south region. >> reporter: u.s. marines have increased their relief flights the farthest regions of swat. in angora, there are no helicopter drops. people cross raging waters on flimsy rafts to ferry food and supplies. there are about 1,000 people crossing the river on these makeshift rafts every single day. they've chosen this location because they say it looks the calmest. these peach farmers told us they are nervous every time they step into the boats. were your peaches destroyed in the flood? >> yes. much of them. now much of them are rotting because of the daily rain. >> reporter: like millions across pakistan they escaped the water with their lives. but it has left them wi
this region used to be controlled by the taliban until the pakistani military launched a successful operation a year and a half ago. the people here had just started to rebuild when the floods hit. now in the region's largest city, there are fears that cholera may be spreading. at this hospital there have been nine suspected cases of cholera, many of them children. >> this is the only functional capacity in all of the south region. >> reporter: u.s. marines have increased their...
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pakistani area americans will raise funds for flood victims at 7:30 tonight at the computer history museum on north shoreline boulevard. floodwaters continue to put many parts of the country under water. one city of 250,000 people has been completely evacuated because of the flooding. parts of pakistan's most fertile agricultural land is now wiped out and the floods have damaged roads, bridges, power plants, hospitals, schools, and, of course, homes. the head of the u.s. aid efforts calls the flooding a huge-scale disaster. more than 1,000 athletes are getting quite the workout this morning. we will take you out to alcatraz, where a swimmer just got into the cold waters about an hour ago for the san francisco triathlon. they will bring the dangerous currents and shark-filled waters. their reward, after that, they get to run and bike the hills of san francisco. >>> and we will have more on that coming up for you in 30 minutes. bay area sunday starts at 7:00. >>> and we're back on this sunday, august 29. this is me and lester. you're looking at the champion pogo stick jumpers, seems easy for
pakistani area americans will raise funds for flood victims at 7:30 tonight at the computer history museum on north shoreline boulevard. floodwaters continue to put many parts of the country under water. one city of 250,000 people has been completely evacuated because of the flooding. parts of pakistan's most fertile agricultural land is now wiped out and the floods have damaged roads, bridges, power plants, hospitals, schools, and, of course, homes. the head of the u.s. aid efforts calls the...
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insurgents launched a daring attack against two bases manned by american and afghan troops along the pakistani border this morning. one of the bases was the site of a suicide attack that killed four cia officers last december. today's attack was beaten back. 21 insurgents were killed, others were captured. many said to be wearing american army uniforms, possibly purchased from shops in kabul and other afghan cities. >>> in iraq there is chilling new warning about terrorist attacks in the days ahead as america's military forces turn security of iraq over to iraq. president obama spoke about the turning point today in his weekly address. mike viqueira is with the president on martha's vineyard. >> reporter: with three days to go before the u.s. combat mission in iraq formally ends, today president obama took credit for fulfilling a vow. >> as candidate for this office i pledged i would end this war. as president, that's what i'm doing. >> reporter: but as the tuesday milestone nears, a fresh wave of violence hit iraq. 56 dead over the past week with al qaeda in iraq claiming responsibility for t
insurgents launched a daring attack against two bases manned by american and afghan troops along the pakistani border this morning. one of the bases was the site of a suicide attack that killed four cia officers last december. today's attack was beaten back. 21 insurgents were killed, others were captured. many said to be wearing american army uniforms, possibly purchased from shops in kabul and other afghan cities. >>> in iraq there is chilling new warning about terrorist attacks in...
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. >>> a uc berkeley student was one of the passengers killed when a pakistani airliner crashed on wednesday. misha was a sophomore and rising star on the women's soccer team. she was on that air blue flight from karachi to islamabad. all 152 people on board died in that flight. there are no official causes declared, though fog and heavy rain were happening at the time of the crash. >> the union represents san jose's firefighters unveiled a new proposal trying to save the city more than $5 million a year, though city leaders say it's too little too late. union leaders proposed cutting take-home pay by 5.25%. they would also increase health care copays for office visit and prescription drugs. union leader says if the city accepts the plan, it would save the jobs of 49 firefighters. 49 firefighters that the city's invested in are leaving employment today. this is not a tolerable situation for anybody starting with the citizens, puts them at grave risk. >> over the last few days, the firefighters have already been turning in their equipment and badges because the union did not initially agree t
. >>> a uc berkeley student was one of the passengers killed when a pakistani airliner crashed on wednesday. misha was a sophomore and rising star on the women's soccer team. she was on that air blue flight from karachi to islamabad. all 152 people on board died in that flight. there are no official causes declared, though fog and heavy rain were happening at the time of the crash. >> the union represents san jose's firefighters unveiled a new proposal trying to save the city...
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the pakistani military has asked u.s. forces to focus their relief effort in swat. in the last nine days, u.s. helicopters have evacuated more than 3,000 people and delivered 180 tons of food. >> our guards will sit in the back. >> reporter: major dan rice is the commander of the task force. when they got the call, his unit was on tour in afghanistan. >> they're thrilled. i have more volunteering to come out to come over here and help still in afghanistan, still wanting to come. >> reporter: today we joined his team and ran into the same problem that has grounded more than half of their flights -- rain. we just got word that we have to turn around. clouds have moved into the swat valley and it's now too unsafe to land, a good indication of just how difficult it is to bring aid to people that are stranded there. back on base, the marines have just arrived to take over the effort. flown in from the u.s. and the arabian sea. 19 helicopters in total. the commander of the operation acknowledges that they have a difficult job ahead. >> the notion that it's taking time to
the pakistani military has asked u.s. forces to focus their relief effort in swat. in the last nine days, u.s. helicopters have evacuated more than 3,000 people and delivered 180 tons of food. >> our guards will sit in the back. >> reporter: major dan rice is the commander of the task force. when they got the call, his unit was on tour in afghanistan. >> they're thrilled. i have more volunteering to come out to come over here and help still in afghanistan, still wanting to...
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>> well,as helene was saying we knew a lot of the problems with the pakistani intelligence agency. what i'm looking at is what is this going to do to our warrest on the ground long term in terms of intelligence collection? there are a lot of names of contacts in all of that granularity that you mentioned. there's a human intelligence network that took almost 10 years to build. on the afghan side and the pakistan side othe border. who he going to talk to americans now if they know their name is going to end up in a list somewhere? also back here, the post-9-11 reforms, the whole point of those reforms was to try to remove the stove piping between the different intelligence agencies and create ways for people to access everything. now you got a situation where intelligence analysts that i've spoken to are asking themselves, do we need to put some limits back in place, and that could stop. chris: baugs the leak came from somewhere and -- because the leak came from somewhere and the wider the sharing of information the easier it is to ke lead. and what happens if we leave afghanistan?
>> well,as helene was saying we knew a lot of the problems with the pakistani intelligence agency. what i'm looking at is what is this going to do to our warrest on the ground long term in terms of intelligence collection? there are a lot of names of contacts in all of that granularity that you mentioned. there's a human intelligence network that took almost 10 years to build. on the afghan side and the pakistan side othe border. who he going to talk to americans now if they know their...
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stones up and sandbagging this morning trying to plug some leaks in the lev why he protecting a southern pakistani city. understood waters are now moving slowly towards the sea. a bus carrying people fleeing the water mrej plunged into a ravine killing people. >>> as of this morning, bp is no longer in charge of all claims involving the oil spill in the gulf. but gulf coast claims facility opens today. ken feinberg is the administrator. feinberg says all claims by bp and the government will be kept, but some people in the gulf coast are not so sure. >> all of these promises that they're making, that they're not living up to any of the -- >> how did we trust you? >> the only way you trust me is over the next few weeks and nos months is the money going out in a fair and consistent fashion. >> meanwhile, the temporary cap placed on the well is still working. >>> right now, it's 6:37. we want to check in with mike and take a peek at your monday morning compute. >> good morning, guys. talking about nobody through oakland, we'll take a live look up there. we did see slowing through the last few minutes.
stones up and sandbagging this morning trying to plug some leaks in the lev why he protecting a southern pakistani city. understood waters are now moving slowly towards the sea. a bus carrying people fleeing the water mrej plunged into a ravine killing people. >>> as of this morning, bp is no longer in charge of all claims involving the oil spill in the gulf. but gulf coast claims facility opens today. ken feinberg is the administrator. feinberg says all claims by bp and the government...
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san francisco's peanut labs, they're an online gaming company founded by a pakistani group, they are raising money go to nbcbayarea.com and we have the link to them. there are various ways to raise money. >> sounds good. thank you very much. >>> 33 trapped miners are digging in for a long wait for rescue as it could take until christmas for crews to get to them. they're stuck inside a space that's about 540 square feet. about the size of a small apartment. the men already survived 18 days beyond ground. psychologist also try to counsel them through a telephone system and today crews are reinforcing the small line that will be their lifeline. food, water and air will pass through that hole. >>> bay area law enforcement will get hands-on training from federal government agents today. the bureau of alcohol, tobacco, firearms and explosives will meet with local agencies this morning to better deal with bombs and explosives. the training will help agencies identify bombs, explosives and arson incidents. it's part of the atf's america safer program. the agencies will come together at 11:30
san francisco's peanut labs, they're an online gaming company founded by a pakistani group, they are raising money go to nbcbayarea.com and we have the link to them. there are various ways to raise money. >> sounds good. thank you very much. >>> 33 trapped miners are digging in for a long wait for rescue as it could take until christmas for crews to get to them. they're stuck inside a space that's about 540 square feet. about the size of a small apartment. the men already...
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the bus was coming from the pakistani side of kashmir. on the indian side of kashmir, riots, police are firing live ammunition into the air trying to break up crowds demonstrating against indian rule. both sides have twice gone to war over this territory. >>> the big ruling over proposition 8, dumping the ban on same-sex marriage is headed for several appears. first up is the stay. besides striking down proposition 8, judge vaughn walker said gays can begin getting married but not right away. first he wants lawyers on both sides to submit briefs on why gay marriages should or should not go forward. if he decides same-sex couples can begin to get married, prop 8 backers could ask for an emergency stay. they would get that from the ninth circuit court of appeals, the same court that will hear the overall appeal to yesterday's ruling. the road to the supreme court could be a lengthy one and may take few more years. >>> same-sex marriage supporters are celebrating, calling the ruling an important step in the right direction. hi hundreds of pe
the bus was coming from the pakistani side of kashmir. on the indian side of kashmir, riots, police are firing live ammunition into the air trying to break up crowds demonstrating against indian rule. both sides have twice gone to war over this territory. >>> the big ruling over proposition 8, dumping the ban on same-sex marriage is headed for several appears. first up is the stay. besides striking down proposition 8, judge vaughn walker said gays can begin getting married but not...
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the council on american islamic relations wants to know why they restrained a pakistani couple. all passengers were bussed back to the terminal to be rescreened but police first walked a man and woman off the plane in handcuffs. >> handcuffs. >> we do know that they were of pakistani origin and they were singled out among all of the other passengers and detained for questioning. >> nbc bay area learned that the crew was concerned about the couple because of their behavior. they will monitor the investigation to see if the rights were violated. police are offering $7500 to anyone who can help nab a suspect who sexually assaulted a woman. she was walking to her car in a city garage when a man followed her and attacked her in daylight. police describe the subject as a black man, 30, 5'9", 200 pounds, missing a front tooth. we'll be back with more in a half hour. coming up on the bay area saturday, planning on picking up gift cards? you might want to wait until sunday. we'll explain. >>> we're back on a gorgeous saturday morning. it's august 21st, 2010. we say thanks to the crowd fo
the council on american islamic relations wants to know why they restrained a pakistani couple. all passengers were bussed back to the terminal to be rescreened but police first walked a man and woman off the plane in handcuffs. >> handcuffs. >> we do know that they were of pakistani origin and they were singled out among all of the other passengers and detained for questioning. >> nbc bay area learned that the crew was concerned about the couple because of their behavior....
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not only for humanitarian reasons, but the pakistani government wants to show that they're in charge and they can help the people, and we heard the taliban are helping as well. it's become a political race to see who can help the most and the fastest. >> the bottom line is people are helped in a disaster. >>> san trans will start about changing rates. the terminal on saturday will be used until the new transbay transit center opens in 2017. there's a public meeting today at the temporary terminal at howard and main streets starting at 4:00 this afternoon. >> let's see if traffic is picking um op out there. >> a lot more folks hitting the roadway, causing a few more slow spots. not enough to show up on the sensors except southbound 101 heading down towards the 85 merge, and down towards the southbound and morgan hill and gilroy, looking at slowing there. typically speeds above 65, right now below 50. we'll watch that and track it and let you know if it sticks around. an accident involving a motorcycle westbound 37 near 101. no injuries. the driver is up and walking around. a lot of fo
not only for humanitarian reasons, but the pakistani government wants to show that they're in charge and they can help the people, and we heard the taliban are helping as well. it's become a political race to see who can help the most and the fastest. >> the bottom line is people are helped in a disaster. >>> san trans will start about changing rates. the terminal on saturday will be used until the new transbay transit center opens in 2017. there's a public meeting today at the...
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. >>> new this morning, a pakistani tv station has video of police beating flood survivors with batons at a flood relief camp. it happened as food was being distributed. anger is growing among refugees over the slow pace of relief in the form of drinking water and food. the clash happened as people tried to grab food. at least six people were injured. the flooding effected at least 20 million people. >>> it is now 5:45. you are watching nbc bay area news. >> we will check in with traffic and weather in a few minutes. first -- >> if you need a job, you might land one today. mcdonald's is hoping a one-day job fair. christie smith is live in oakland with what you need to know to get hired and what this says about folks looking for work. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. this is a one-day hiring event at mcdonald's. with the economy the way it is, turn out could be good. it's happening at participating mcdonald's locations across the bay area, but also northern california today, with the goal of hiring up to 1,000 people. the jobs we're talking about a from part-time workers all the
. >>> new this morning, a pakistani tv station has video of police beating flood survivors with batons at a flood relief camp. it happened as food was being distributed. anger is growing among refugees over the slow pace of relief in the form of drinking water and food. the clash happened as people tried to grab food. at least six people were injured. the flooding effected at least 20 million people. >>> it is now 5:45. you are watching nbc bay area news. >> we will...
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the big question for the united states is can the pakistani government hold its country together in this crisis? a bombing by terrorists in the northwest of the country killed 35 civilians this morning. a drone strike by u.s. forces killed another 20 in the same area. u.s. forces estimate 17 militants, three civilians. brent, the question will be who is going to -- what side will the survivors take in this? human cost is critical and something that we never forget what will happen with pakistan is worrying washington this morning. >>> as we speak, another swimmer is trying to swim 23 miles across the monterey bay. this is video from sunday when a woman from pleasanton tried to do the same thing, but about four hours into the swim she had to stop because jellyfish repeatedly stung her. this morning marathon swimmer bruckner chase is in the water. he wants to highlight the importance of national marine sanctuaries and ocean health. chase also attempted this swim last year but he also had to stop halfway because of jellyfish. >>> a dollar investment today, just a dollar, could make you a mu
the big question for the united states is can the pakistani government hold its country together in this crisis? a bombing by terrorists in the northwest of the country killed 35 civilians this morning. a drone strike by u.s. forces killed another 20 in the same area. u.s. forces estimate 17 militants, three civilians. brent, the question will be who is going to -- what side will the survivors take in this? human cost is critical and something that we never forget what will happen with pakistan...
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she was on her way to join her pakistani soccer club for that country's national women's championship. all 152 people on board died in that flight. there are no official causes declared, though fog and heavy rain were happening at the time of the crash. >>> a big incentive to go solar kicks in today in san francisco. a new group purchase campaign will be started. homeowners or renters who earn $63,000 a less or year or $73,000 or less for two people qualify for a 15% rebate off of home solar panel installation. for more information check out our website, nbcbayarea.com and search go solar. >>> passengers on another airline now have a tough choice to make. carry-on less or pay more. spirit airlines is charging for carry-on bags that won't fit under your seat. the airline says carry-on bags are out of control and so it's leading to longer security lines. passengers who need space in the overhead bins are now charged $30 at check-in. if you wait and get to your seat and as you're boarding the plane and find out you need the bin, then the price to pay is $45. >> the longer you wait, the h
she was on her way to join her pakistani soccer club for that country's national women's championship. all 152 people on board died in that flight. there are no official causes declared, though fog and heavy rain were happening at the time of the crash. >>> a big incentive to go solar kicks in today in san francisco. a new group purchase campaign will be started. homeowners or renters who earn $63,000 a less or year or $73,000 or less for two people qualify for a 15% rebate off of home...
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was a sophomore at berkeley a member of the women's lightweight crew team, outspoken advocate for the pakistani students association, and talented player on her local soccer league. she was traveling on an airblue jet to the capital in her native pakistan to be with her teammates at the national championships on wednesday when the plane went down. she and 151 others were killed in the crash. >> no matter how long you knew her for she really did touch your heart. >> reporter: friends from her hometown nick named her tiny. some joked she was five feet tall at the most but the small girl had a big personality which made her popular on the berkeley campus. she was planning to major in geography and return home after graduation to help the under privileged. she and five people on the ill-fated flight -- they've struggled to come to terms with the losses. her friend hopes to follow in her foot steps but she must return to the campus where they once spent so much time together. >> i dread going back to berkeley. it's not going to be the same. anywhere we go there are little reminders of misha. >> repo
was a sophomore at berkeley a member of the women's lightweight crew team, outspoken advocate for the pakistani students association, and talented player on her local soccer league. she was traveling on an airblue jet to the capital in her native pakistan to be with her teammates at the national championships on wednesday when the plane went down. she and 151 others were killed in the crash. >> no matter how long you knew her for she really did touch your heart. >> reporter: friends...
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the united nations say they have less than half of the donations they need to help the thousands of pakistani flood victims desperate for help. the country needs about $459 million to get food, drinking water, and medicine to victims of the floodwaters. transportation has been difficult as people try to evacuate. many people walking through deep floodwaters. displaced people are living in makeshift camps or in flooded towns or villages. the flooding in pakistan began about three weeks ago after that heavy monsoon rain. "today" show anchor ann curry is in pakistan right now reporting on the epic storm and the rush to help. a live report is coming up at 7:00 on "today." >>> a san francisco nightclub is fighting for its right to party. an attorney for jelly dance cafe on pier 50 says the club will defy an eviction notice from the port of san francisco. the port decided to end jelly's lease after a man was shot to death outside the club last month. police have also called for the club's closure. another man was shot and killed in 2008 in a fight outside the club jelly's. >>> the family of a tesla
the united nations say they have less than half of the donations they need to help the thousands of pakistani flood victims desperate for help. the country needs about $459 million to get food, drinking water, and medicine to victims of the floodwaters. transportation has been difficult as people try to evacuate. many people walking through deep floodwaters. displaced people are living in makeshift camps or in flooded towns or villages. the flooding in pakistan began about three weeks ago after...
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a cal student was killed when a pakistani airliner crashed on wednesday. he was a sophomore and rising star on the women's soccer team and she was on the airblue flight from karachi to islamabad to join her pakistani women's soccer club for a national championship. all people on that plane died. more local news in half an hour and the "today" show returns in about a minute. have a great morning and see you back here in a bit. s >>> in nbc news, this is "today" with kathie lee gifford and hoda kotb. live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. >>> welcome. it's augus2nd, the first week of august but it's a special day because cassidy is 17 years old today. >> happy birthday. >> she's in yoga right now. she's into the -- >> that's difficult. your totally drowning in sweat. >> for her birthday present she wanted cody to do with her today. they're all sweating today. she was born at 8:30 in the morning and she has her driver's license now. >> she's offi and running. >> i had a great weekend. spent a little time at the beach and at the city. one interesting story
a cal student was killed when a pakistani airliner crashed on wednesday. he was a sophomore and rising star on the women's soccer team and she was on the airblue flight from karachi to islamabad to join her pakistani women's soccer club for a national championship. all people on that plane died. more local news in half an hour and the "today" show returns in about a minute. have a great morning and see you back here in a bit. s >>> in nbc news, this is "today" with...
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. >>> the united nations warns that more than 5 million pakistani flood victims have yet to receive any aid. despite the growing threat of famine and ia investigate monday's jetliner crash on san andres. a boeing 737 broke apart as it hit the runway in a rain storm but only 1 of the 131 on board died. >>> a massive explosion ripped through a fireworks factory on monday in china killing at least 19 people and injuring more than 150. firefighters had to deal with intense heat and explosions coming from inside the building. >>> and here's brian williams kwith a look at what's coming up on "nbc nightly news." >> tonight on "nightly news," a study at how modern technology may be take away our hearing. the barrage from headphones and ear buds and concerts and clubs. none of it existed back in the day. we'll look at it tonight on "nightly news." >>> a pie in the face was not enough to intimidate senator carl levin who chairs the armed services committee. the activist actually hurt her own case. levin note heed actually prefers blueberry. >>> it's 8:03. let's go outside to matt and meredith. >>
. >>> the united nations warns that more than 5 million pakistani flood victims have yet to receive any aid. despite the growing threat of famine and ia investigate monday's jetliner crash on san andres. a boeing 737 broke apart as it hit the runway in a rain storm but only 1 of the 131 on board died. >>> a massive explosion ripped through a fireworks factory on monday in china killing at least 19 people and injuring more than 150. firefighters had to deal with intense heat...
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the united nations estimates the crisis has affected 17 million people and today one pakistani official warpned that a half million are still in danger from rising floodwaters in the southern part of that country. >>> crews in chile monday dropped a communications system deep underground to 33 miners who have been trapped for almost three weeks. family members gathered outside the mine. they were able to hear their voices. pplies down to them. and other it's expected to take months to get them out. >>> a federal judge has temporarily blocked the obama administration from expanding embryonic stem cell research saying federal law forbids the use of taxpayer dollars to destroy a human embryo. seaworld orlando says it will contest three federal safety citations stemming from the february death of a trainer who was dragged under water by a killer whale. >>> and a close call for six people onboard a plane that crashed in the bahamas monday. they were able to stand on the wings until a rescue boat arrived. >>> it is four minutes past the hour. now another check of the weather from al. >>> than
the united nations estimates the crisis has affected 17 million people and today one pakistani official warpned that a half million are still in danger from rising floodwaters in the southern part of that country. >>> crews in chile monday dropped a communications system deep underground to 33 miners who have been trapped for almost three weeks. family members gathered outside the mine. they were able to hear their voices. pplies down to them. and other it's expected to take months to...
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pakistanis pour into refugee camps looking for food, shelter and water. and of course there is a continuing concern about the spread of disease. >>> north korean leader kim jong ill, this is his second visit to china this year, and he is reportedly traveling with his son who is believed to be his successor. >>> president obama will visit troops at ft. hood, texas next tuesday, the same day he will address combat operations in iraq. a sunni militia was killed this morning. car bombings and shootings left more than six people dead on wednesday. >>> an an honor student wacted s a muslim and slashed him. >>> hope for patients recovering in melanoma. a new experimental drug targets a genetic mutation found in many patients and has successfully shrunk the tumors in 80% of the people who took the drug. however, it's unclear how long the results will last. >>> and it's back to court today in the rod blagojevich corruption case just days after a jury dead locked on 23 of the 24 charges, prosecution is taking a step on a possible retrial with a judge potentially se
pakistanis pour into refugee camps looking for food, shelter and water. and of course there is a continuing concern about the spread of disease. >>> north korean leader kim jong ill, this is his second visit to china this year, and he is reportedly traveling with his son who is believed to be his successor. >>> president obama will visit troops at ft. hood, texas next tuesday, the same day he will address combat operations in iraq. a sunni militia was killed this morning. car...